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Replacing the Glove Compartment Bulb

Model: Volvo S40 MK 1 - Years 1995-2004
Part: Light bulb

This brief tutorial explains how to replace the glove compartment bulb in a Volvo S40 (the same procedure applies to the Volvo V40). First, open the glove compartment door. The light is located on the right side of the compartment. Using a flathead screwdriver, gently pry the lens and carefully remove it. Remove the old bulb using your fingers and replace it with a new one. Finally, gently position the lens back in place and apply light pressure with your fingers. Done!

Updated on 5 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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